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Vulnerability Change Records for CVE-2026-72264

Change History

New CVE Received from kernel.org 8/15/2026 2:21:54 AM

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

fbdev: tridentfb: fix potential memory leak in trident_pci_probe()

In trident_pci_probe(), the memory allocated for modelist using
fb_videomode_to_modelist() is not freed in subsequent error paths.
Fix that by calling fb_destroy_modelist().
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/089d149ccd7c3ac3d5e14ac65e558dcd9ec27583
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2efd9797331a559b93ab888f451838f87bd6dfa3
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ebe2c3a7db6332aab3655f8c552ca387c1dc199
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5bdb6f11ad0398b11a3ae4d9104035f9dc628cdc
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a35ec619d9af8ee128320975c1252b8ad65f1e8
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/868432039a3fd7c2c0d515e48f33d5e43391666c
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d16e5bc78478176621cac0f4c381136d3c92c5f
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/de9cf16e39c0378716e9764fc0fbb6d4b45a1ee1
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